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Sheet Metal Fabrication

What is GA thickness?

Are you wondering what ‘GA’ stands for in material measurements and how it affects your projects? This guide will explain GA thickness, ensuring you have

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material guideline

Is nylon 6/6 durable?

Choosing the right material for CNC machined components isn’t just about strength specs—it’s about understanding how that material behaves during manufacturing and in real-world use.

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material guideline

Is aluminum hard to cut?

Choosing aluminum for your next machined part isn’t just about cost — it’s about understanding how different grades perform under cutting tools and whether they’ll

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Manufacturing tips

Can stainless steel rust?

Designing for CNC machining isn’t just about geometry — it’s about minimizing cost without compromising precision. With decades of experience manufacturing parts for aerospace, audio,

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